Patriotism and Community  

In the days and weeks after September 11, many Americans talked of a nation pulling together, of a people unified in horror at the terrorists’ slaughter of so many innocent lives and unified in support of our national effort to …



Ending Welfare, Continuing Poverty  

Ever since President Bill Clinton signed the welfare reform act in August 1996, many women have moved off welfare—but not out of poverty. Despite what was until recently a very strong economy, most former recipients, including those who work, are …



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